Acanthamoeba and Naegleria Culture and Stains, CSF
CPT Code(s): | 87081; 87206; 87207 |
Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Collect: CSF. Specimen Preparation: Transfer 1 mL CSF to a sterile RDL Standard Transport Tube (RDL supply 43115). Available online through eSupply using RDL Connectâ„¢ or contact Client Services at (888) 431-7474. (Min: 0.5 mL) Storage/Transport Temperature: Room temperature. Stability: Ambient: 72 hours; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: Unacceptable |
New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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